Leura is a very popular village with spectacular gardens in the Blue Mountains Region west of Sydney. The Leura Garden Festival and Village Fair are very popular events held every year in October. The delightful township of Leura is popular for vacations, weekend and day trips and has many heritage buildings, bistros, cafes, craft stores and art galleries. Leura is also the gateway to many fabulous bushwalking and mounatin bike trails and features very scenic golf courses and the popular Fairmont Resort. Leura is also home to an outstanding Toy and Railway Museum, established inside the Leuralla Mansion. The museum collection include huge displays of toys, teddy bears, games, dolls and model railways, with many scale model trains on display. The blend of beautiful gardens, nature reserves and
picturesque wilderness areas for bushwalking and camping makes Leura the perfect base to stay and use as a base to explore all the delights of the Blue Mountains Region. Visit Gordon Falls Reserve to see spectacular views from Gordon Falls Lookout into Jamison Valley . A short drive along Olympian Parade takes you to Bridal Veil Lookout. There area a wide range of things to do and see in this area, with an extensive range of entertainment available at Katoomba, and further afield at Nepean and Penrith.